Sentinel - Principal/ Sr Principal Systems Engineer - Cc2 - 18142*

Northrop Grumman

Manhattan Beach, CA, US
Base: $103,600 - $155,400 (principyl); $129,300 - ...
Not specified
Active dod secret clearance required
Us citizenship mandatory
Hardware systems engineering experience
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer for the Sentinel program, focusing on command and control system architecture and hardware engineering. The role requires an active DoD Secret Clearance, relevant engineering experience, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment

Job Summary

  • This position supports the Sentinel Program's Command and Control Hardware Systems Engineering team in designing rigorous hardware architectures.
  • Candidates will develop hardware trade studies and design specifications to finalize the technical baseline leading up to the Critical Design Review.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and a 9/80 work schedule.

Matching Summary

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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer for the Sentinel program, focusing on command and control system architecture and hardware engineering. The role requires an active DoD Secret Clearance, relevant engineering experience, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Salary

Base: $103,600 - $155,400 (Principal); $129,300 - $193,900 (Sr. Principal); Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DoD Secret Clearance required
  • US Citizenship mandatory
  • Hardware Systems Engineering experience
  • Requirements analysis and specification development
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools
  • Multi-disciplinary engineering development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Agile execution methodologies knowledge
  • Large scale aerospace/defense projects
  • Desire to work on revolutionary systems
  • Scrum Master or Product Owner experience

Key Requirements

  • Must be US Citizen with active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline
  • 5 years experience for Principal level or 8 for Sr. Principal
  • Ability to obtain Special Access Program approval
  • Experience with IBM Rational DOORS and Cameo MBSE tools

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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